Software Development Engineer

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn't have imagined, and now, can't imagine living without. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.

This role focuses on big data engineering within Apple's Media Product analytics system. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and developing data pipelines that power critical analytics and reporting functions. You'll work with large-scale data systems, implementing solutions that handle content metadata and ensure efficient data processing at scale.

Key responsibilities include developing big data pipelines, translating business requirements into technical solutions, optimizing data processing for scalability, and implementing monitoring systems. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams and support SRE efforts in maintaining system reliability.

The ideal candidate brings expertise in Java, Scala, and big data technologies like HDFS, Hive, and Spark. You'll need strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with complex distributed systems. This role offers competitive compensation ($175,800 - $264,200/yr) plus comprehensive benefits including stock options, medical coverage, and education reimbursement.

Join Apple's Software and Services team to help build the next generation of data infrastructure that powers Apple's media products. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, working on projects that impact millions of users worldwide.